PLANTAGENET. Henry II. 1154-1189. AR Penny (19mm, 1.20 g, 8h). Short cross coinage, class Ib2. Northampton mint; Walter, moneyer. Struck circa 1182-circa 1185. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 1276. Estimated: $ 300

British, Silver

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PLANTAGENET. Henry II. 1154-1189. AR Penny (19mm, 1.20 g, 8h). Short cross coinage, class Ib2. Northampton mint; Walter, moneyer. Struck circa 1182-circa 1185. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + WΛLTЄR : ON : NORh, voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 439; North 963; SCBC 1344. Richly toned. Good VF. Well centered and struck on a broad flan.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III, purchased from G.A. Singer.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Five, which will begin 8 October 2022 at 9 AM ET.

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